Re: [fetchmail-users] Incorrect header line and lost mails

[Frederic M. <fre...@wo...>]

Rob MacGregor wrote:
> On 2/13/06, Frederic Marchal <fre...@wo...> wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I found 15 lines like this in my log this morning and 3 more earlier
>> last week:
>>
>> fetchmail[1226]: incorrect header line found while scanning headers
>>     
>
> You'll find threads about this in the list archive.  I don't remember
> the outcome, but I've a feeling that 6.3.x handles these (illegal)
> messages differently.
>
> It would be worth giving the latest version a try and see if that helps.
>   
I read the source code of 6.3.2 and the handling of those illegal mails 
is still exactly the same. Those e-mails are discarded and the 
"incorrect header line" message is written to the log.

Frederic


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